Scrabble Words - Three-Letter J Words

Learn these three-letter words with J to become a better Scrabble player

There's only one J word in Scrabble, and it's worth 8 points. So when you draw it, you want to be ready to take advantage. A great place to start is learning these three-letter J words.

These words are legal according to the Official Scrabble Players Dictionary, 4th Edition, or validated with Hasbro's online Scrabble Dictionary in November 2016. They may not be legal if you use a different dictionary. The word list used in tournament games in the United States is known as the Official Tournament and Club Word List, created by the National Scrabble Association.

Included is the definition in case your opponent challenges you on its meaning. Also, see the plural version and related words for adding on letters in your current or future moves.

Look for a Chance to Make a Two-Letter J Word in Your Play

When you're using the J, also look for corners where you can create the two-letter words JA or JO in the same play.

3-Letter J Words Not in the Official Scrabble Dictionary

You will see other lists of 3-letter J words online that contain these words. They are not in the official Hasbro Scrabble dictionary online as of November 2016. Some may be considered a proper name, an ethnic slur, or a colloquial term. GJU, JAI, JAK, JAP, JEW, JIZ, JOL, JOR, JUD